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Cheers chaps. Vaseline - would never have thought of that! I'm keeping an eye on it and its still holding so good news! Maybe the seals just needed to bed in a bit...? Have bought a spare tap for next time in case it happens again. Bubbling away nicely at the mo, somewhere between 18 & 20...

Panic over, tap seems to have miraculously fixed itself so the wort's in the fermenter! I'll keep an eye on it but hopefully I'll soon be drinking my first brew! :)

Hi folks Really sorry that my first post is a request for help! I'm about to finish the boil on my first brew and have found that the tap on my FV is leaking! I guess I've got a couple of options - can folks help? 1) ferment in the kettle (a 12L steel stockpot with a loose-fitting lid) 2)...